उत्तरों सहित नैदानिक नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

What is a PEG tube?

1. AA tube placed through the skin into the bladder to drain urine
2. BA tube passed through the nose and down into the stomach
3. CA tube placed in the chest to drain air
4. DA feeding tube placed through the abdominal wall into the stomach

What is a transient ischaemic attack (TIA)?

1. AA heart attack affecting the brain
2. BA type of migraine with no risk of stroke
3. CA permanent stroke caused by bleeding into the brain
4. DShort-lived stroke-like symptoms that resolve completely

A pneumothorax is:

1. AAn infection of the lung tissue, usually caused by bacteria
2. BAir in the pleural space, causing the lung to collapse
3. CFluid in the alveoli, usually from heart failure
4. DA blood clot in the lung arteries

How is Helicobacter pylori infection usually treated?

1. AA single dose of paracetamol and a bland diet for a week
2. BAntacids alone, taken after every meal for a month
3. CA combination of antibiotics with a proton pump inhibitor
4. DSurgery to remove the stomach

A dying patient can no longer drink and has a dry mouth. What is the most appropriate nursing care?

1. AInserting a nasogastric tube for fluids
2. BStarting a fast intravenous infusion to correct the dryness
3. CFrequent mouth care that keeps the lips and mouth moist
4. DLeaving the mouth alone to avoid disturbing them

Long-term amiodarone treatment can affect which of the following?

1. AThyroid function, the lungs and the skin's sensitivity to sunlight
2. BBlood glucose and cholesterol only
3. CThe sense of smell and taste only, with no other effects
4. DHair colour and nail growth only, with no effect on organs

A patient has sudden, severe "tearing" chest pain going through to the back and a large difference in blood pressure between the arms. What should be suspected?

1. AStable angina
2. BPericarditis
3. CAortic dissection
4. DGastro-oesophageal reflux

Which feature suggests moisture-associated skin damage rather than a pressure ulcer?

1. AA deep wound over the sacrum with exposed bone and a dark base
2. BNon-blanching redness directly over the hip bone after lying on one side
3. CDiffuse, superficial redness in a skin fold, not over a bony prominence
4. DA round area of necrosis over the heel